Abstract
After completing this module, a student should be able to:
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Describe the components of an optimization problem.
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Define Objective Function.
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Appreciate the Simulated Annealing and Genetic Algorithm techniques.
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Construct an Objective Function with parameters and constraints for a system that needs the best solution known.
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Brewer, K., Bareiss, C. (2016). Optimization. In: Concise Guide to Computing Foundations. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29954-9_13
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